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    Reflections of Life from an Essex Girl
    Reflections of Life from an Essex Girl
    Reflections of Life from an Essex Girl
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    Reflections of Life from an Essex Girl

    By Linda May Johns

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    These are just my inner thoughts and heartfelt emotions that contribute mainly to my poetry.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBalboa Press AU
    Release dateApr 12, 2017
    ISBN9781504307697
    Reflections of Life from an Essex Girl
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    Linda May Johns

    Australian Author born in Glasgow but raised in Essex. Enjoys family life with husband, sons and grandsons. My small grandsons inspired me to write this poem after watching and listening to them whilst looking after them.

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